Regiment Regiment, 33rd (New South Wales) Battalion, AIF
Later
Now Disbanded
Rank VC Won Private
Rank End Of Career Lance-Corporal
Place Of Birth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Place Of Death Repatriation General Hospital, Hollywood, Perth, Western Australia
Buried/Location Ashes Karrakatta Cemetery, Hollywood, Perth, Australia
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. RC Section KA, Plot 658
Gazetted 2 August 1917
VC Presented 23 March 1918 by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
Headstone, Karrakatta Cemetery, Hollywood, Perth, Australia
Display, Hall of Valour, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia
P Victoria Cross Commemorative Plaque, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia
P Victoria Cross Commemorative Paving Stone, National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
Carroll Street, Canberra, ACT, Australia
P Named on Victoria Cross Memorial, Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, NSW, Australia
P Memorial Plaque, Western Australian War Memorial, Kings Park, Perth, WA, Australia
By The Way…
He preferred to be called Jack
His Victoria Cross was bequeathed on his death to the Kalgoorlie branch of the Returned Soldier's League, in October 1989 the branch presented it to the Australian War Memorial
VC Held By
Australian War Memorial, Hall of Valour, Canberra, ACT, Australia
